SOPA x Telum Media AI Panels: Ethics and Accountability Hong Kong (November 11, 2025)

SOPA and Telum Media held the first of the two-city panel series in Hong Kong on November 11, bringing together journalists and media professionals for an in-person event focused on responsible AI use in publishing and communications.

Moderated by Annabelle Droulers, Asia Tech Correspondent & Anchor at Bloomberg Television, the Hong Kong panel featured:

🎙️ Darren Boey, Founder & CEO, UnMute

🎙️ Sachin Singh, Head of Enterprise Solutions, Asia-Pacific, Dow Jones Factiva

🎙️ Tom Grundy, Director & Founder, Hong Kong Free Press

The session provided attendees with a platform to hear perspectives from media practitioners who engage with emerging technologies in their respective fields. The panel explored broad themes surrounding AI’s growing presence in content workflows and the considerations newsrooms face as they navigate its rapid development.

The Hong Kong event brought together a diverse group of reporters and media practitioners interested in understanding how the industry is responding to technological change. It served as an important starting point for continued dialogue across the region on AI’s role in publishing.